Theridiidae
Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833.
| Tangle-web spiders | |
|---|---|
| Enoplognatha ovata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Species: | T.
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| Binomial name | |
| Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833
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| Diversity | |
| 124 genera, 3028 species | |
Theridiidae Media
Latrodectus mactans, a black widow spider
Theridula angula moving from one tree to another carrying the egg sac